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Ben E. Keith Co.

Facilities Manager

Ben E. Keith Co., Gainesville, Florida, us, 32635

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Posted Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 6:00 AM

For more than a century, Ben E. Keith Company has been a leader in fine food and premium beverage distribution, and we strive to consistently exceed our customers' expectations.

Our Food Division is a complete broad line multi‑state distributor, and our Beverage Division operates throughout the state of Texas as a proud distributor of Anheuser‑Busch products, craft and import beer brands, spirits, and wine.

We are dedicated to the growth and success of our business, our customers, and our employees—continuing our commitment to delivering quality since 1906.

Facility Maintenance Manager The purpose of the Facility Maintenance Manager is to schedule, supervise and monitor the work of warehouse maintenance employees and contractors to ensure the proper repair and maintenance of Ben E. Keith equipment and facilities.

Lead, train and manage assigned personnel to ensure the efficient upkeep of BEK facilities.

Implement appropriate policies and procedures to ensure compliance with BEK operational objectives and regulatory guidelines.

Manage maintenance activities and keep organized documentation of all maintenance and repairs performed on BEK equipment and facilities to ensure maintenance guidelines are met and maintained.

Monitor expenditures to minimize costs and effectively manage budgetary guidelines.

Provide performance feedback to personnel.

Job Qualifications

Food industry and/or manufacturing experience preferred

Ammonia refrigeration experience required

Experience with budget management and material/cost estimates

Experience with multiple types of maintenance equipment required

Ability to understand and enforce regulatory guidelines

Knowledge of hazardous materials and environmental regulations

Leadership skills; ability to train and lead personnel

Knowledge of OSHA guidelines and related codes required

Strong interpersonal and communications skills

Analytical; detail‑oriented

Ability to multi‑task

Ability to understand complex processes

Relationship management

Strong negotiation/problem‑solving skills

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent facility management/maintenance experience

Benefits

Short and Long Term Disability

401K with matching contribution

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Educational Assistance Program

Paid Vacation and holidays

Employee Credit Union

Ben E. Keith (BEK) Company is one of the largest food and beverage distributors in the United States. We are a family‑owned business with a long‑standing tradition of supporting the diverse communities in which we live and work.

Our competitive employee benefits provide health and financial protection to our employees and their families.

We have sought to create an environment in which the contributions of each employee at Ben E. Keith are fully valued. This means more than simply treating one another with respect; it also means considering how all our people can positively impact the quality of the decisions we make about our business.

Here at Ben E. Keith, we recognize that our workforce reflects the increasingly diverse nature of our society, and we want to do all we can to take advantage of that diversity with both our external and internal customers. We believe our differences are also our strengths and we want to do all we can to use those strengths to find more creative solutions for the business challenges we face.

Ben E. Keith is an equal employment opportunity, affirmative action employer. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

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